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Meaning of 'outdo' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Outdo [ v. t.]
- To go beyond in performance; to excel; to surpass.

Meaning of 'outdo' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . outdo [ v]
Meaning (1):
- be or do something to a greater degree
Example in sentence:
  • her performance surpasses that of any other student I know;
  • She outdoes all other athletes;
  • This car outperforms all others in its class;
  • This exceeds all my expectations
Meaning (2):
- get the better of
Example in sentence:
  • the goal was to best the competition

Nearby Words:

out out-herod out-of-door out-of-the-way out-patient outact outagamies outargue outbabble outbade

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